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Peter Paul Rubens

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Brown ink and wash drawing of the Virgin ascending on clouds with cherubs while apostles gaze upward below.

The Assumption of the Virgin

about 1613-1614

Red chalk sketch of a bending woman and several studies of women's heads with curled hairstyles on buff paper.

Studies of Women

1628

Brown ink drawing of two muscular male nudes, one seen from behind, studied for anatomy.

Anatomical Studies

about 1600-1605

Brown wash drawing of the Nativity with the Christ child glowing at center, Mary seated beside him, and shepherds gathered ar

The Adoration of the Shepherds

about 1613-1614

Pencil and red chalk drawing of a man in a red jacket threshing beside a wooden wagon, with farm buildings behind.

A Man Threshing Beside a Wagon, Farm Buildings Behind

1615-1617

Etching of a muscular figure wrestling a bear beside a lion and a flock of sheep, after a design by Rubens.

David suffocating a bear after Rubens (Dutuit 21, p. 32)

Etching of David raising a sword over the fallen Goliath, with battling soldiers and spears in the background.

David cutting off the head of Goliath after Rubens (Dutuit 22)

1630

Engraving of the Judgment of Solomon: a ruler on a throne, a sword raised over an infant, and women reacting in a columned ha

The Judgment of Solomon after Rubens (Dutuit 24)

Engraving of a turbaned rider on a rearing horse amid panicked riders, with an angel and fleeing soldiers in the background.

Sennacherib terrified after Rubens (Dutuit 25, p. 33)

Engraving of Judith beheading Holofernes on a bed, with angels and putti above and an attendant beside her.

Judith cutting off the head of Holofernes after Rubens (Dutuit 27)

Engraving of the prophet Elijah walking as a winged angel offers him a cup and bread across a sparse landscape.

Elijah to whom an angel brings his sustenance after Rubens (Dutuit 26)

Engraving of the Marriage of the Virgin: a priest joins a couple under an arch while angels scatter flowers above.

The Marriage of the Virgin after Rubens (Dutuit 1)

Engraving of the Annunciation: a winged angel speaks to the Virgin Mary beside a lectern with an open book and candle, with p

The Annunciation after Rubens (Dutuit 3)

Engraving of the Nativity with Mary kneeling by the infant Jesus in a manger, Joseph, an ox, and angels above.

The Nativity after Rubens (Dutuit 7)

Engraving of the Nativity with Mary and infant Jesus in a manger, kneeling shepherds, animals, and angels above.

The Nativity after Rubens (Dutuit 10)

Engraved Nativity scene with the Virgin and infant Christ in a stable, an ox and donkey, and approaching figures with a baske

The Nativity after Rubens (Dutuit 11)

Engraved print of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Christ Child, a kneeling king, attendants and soldiers in an

The Adoration of the Magi after Rubens (Dutuit 15)

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi showing the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings, attendants and two angels in a stable.

The Adoration of the Magi after Rubens (Dutuit 18)

1642

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings, attendants and two angels above.

The Adoration of the Magi after Rubens (Dutuit 18, p. 44)

1642

Engraving of the Holy Family's flight into Egypt at night, with Mary on a donkey, angels above, and a crescent moon.

Flight into Egypt after Rubens (Dutuit 26)

Engraving of the Holy Family walking with God the Father and the Holy Spirit dove in the clouds above.

The Return from Egypt after Rubens (Dutuit 29)

Engraving of soldiers slaying infants and mothers before a colonnade, with angels floating in clouds above a ruined landscape

The Massacre of the Innocents after Rubens (Dutuit 32)

1642

Engraving of soldiers slaying infants and mothers before classical architecture, with angels in clouds above and ruins on the

The Massacre of the Innocents after Rubens (Dutuit 32)

1638

Etching of Saint John the Baptist pouring water on Christ in a river, with a dove descending above and a tree at right.

The Baptism of Jesus Christ after Rubens (Dutuit 36)

1630

Engraving of a bare-breasted young woman holding a platter with a severed head, beside an elderly woman, after Rubens, 1631.

The Daughter of Herodias holding the head of Saint John the Baptist after Rubens (Dutuit 40)

1631

Engraving of fishermen struggling to haul a net of fish and sea creatures from a boat onto a stormy shore.

The Miraculous Catch of Fish after Rubens (Dutuit 47)

1642

Engraving of Christ handing keys to Saint Peter as apostles watch, with a Latin inscription below.

Jesus Christ giving the keys to Saint Peter after Rubens (Dutuit 49)

1642

Engraving of Jesus seated in a rocky desert with a halo, while a kneeling figure offers him stones in cupped hands beneath tr

Temptation of Jesus Christ in the desert after Rubens (Dutuit 37)

Engraving of a kneeling haloed figure comforted by an angel holding a chalice, with sleeping figures and trees in the backgro

Prayer in the Garden of Olives after Rubens (Dutuit 66)

Engraving of the risen Christ with banner and rays of light, surrounded by startled soldiers and sleeping guards below.

The Resurrection of Our Lord after Rubens (Dutuit 109)

Engraving of the supper at Emmaus: seated men at a draped table, a standing servant, a dog, a parrot, and a view of a town th

The Pilgrims of Emmaus after Rubens (Dutuit 114, p. 78)

Engraving of Christ ascending through clouds and light, with angels and robed onlookers gazing upward below.

The Ascension after Rubens (Dutuit 118, p. 80)